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- ↑ "Bernie Schwengers". Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on August 31, 2011. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
- ↑ "PNW Senior PGA Championship". PNWPGA. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
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